Puck
This is a live performance of BENJAMIN BRITTEN's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" shot at Teatro del Liceu in April of 2005 featuring singers DAVID DANIELS, OFELIA SALA, GORDON GIETZ & WILLIAM DAZELEY. HARRY BICKET conducts Orquestra Simfonica del Gran Teatro del Liceu. The production received such great reviews & audience reaction that performances continued in various opera houses throughout Europe that same year. The stage direction by ROBERT CARSEN also received rave reviews and is what is seen here in this program.
Kamenev
The life and career of the brutal Soviet dictator, Josef Stalin.
Man Under Microscope
Kafka, an insurance worker gets embroiled in an underground group after a co-worker is murdered. The underground group is responsible for bombings all over town, attempting to thwart a secret organization that controls the major events in society. He eventually penetrates the secret organization and must confront them.
Ariel
An exiled magician finds an opportunity for revenge against his enemies muted when his daughter and the son of his chief enemy fall in love in this uniquely structured retelling of the 'The Tempest'.
Cyprus Charlie
An American actor in England tries to find love and work.
동부 폴란드의 외딴 지역. 유럽 전역에서 유태인을 가득 실은 기차가 소비버에 도착한다. 독일군들은 재봉사, 구두 수선공 등 유용한 사람들만 골라내고, 나머지 대부분의 부녀자, 노인들을 목욕을 시킨다는 명목하에 가스실로 보내버린다. 결국, 그곳에 수용된 사람들은 모두 탈출하지 않으면 죽게된다는 사실을 알게된다. 어느 날, 몇몇 유태인 소련 병사들이 전쟁포로로 소비버 수용소에 들어온다. 전원 탈출을 계획하고 있던 유태인들에게 그들은 큰 힘이 되어준다. 결국, 치밀한 계획을 짜고 초유의 전원 탈출에 성공하지만 절반이나 되는 사람들이 목숨을 잃고 만다. 충격을 받은 나치는 수용소를 밀어버리고 소비버에 관련된 모든 서류를 소각시키는데...
Russian Officer
Set in 1884, and based on the assumption that Britain is one of the Baltic states between Russia and Latvia, making it part of Europe instead of an off-shore island. It is winter 1884. To gain access to the sea, England has declared war on Latvia and believes herself to be winning. But Russia has sided with Latvia and England is doomed. The action takes place on New Year’s Eve in a country house on the Anglo-Latvian border. The guests are a cross section of the ruling classes.
Greek Restaurant Owner
An investigative reporter following an espionage story goes to London and gets involved with murder, scam artists and rock concerts.
1973. Paris is still a party for the marginalized, the exiles, the "flower children" of a dying era. There is Emil, American actor, Joaquin, exiled from Franco regime with his friends Jose-Luis, Balthazar and many others... Joaquin writes and sometimes drowns in artificial paradises... He loves Emil, who is very attracted to Wendy... Friendship as much as love circulates in this microcosm, but loneliness and reality end up catching up with each other... Shot in ten days, edited in hiding, Une histoire d'Emil et Joaquin is one of the first French films to depict a sexual relationship between two men, long before the decriminalization of homosexuality in France.
